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The born again believers in First Corinthians were still going to prostitutes. Paul said, some of you are sick because of your sin. God does chasten His...
Matthew 25:1 - 13
Sleep is the most frequent metaphor used by the Bible for death. Regardless if a person dies in a saved or lost state, the departed are asleep, in a...
To me, the thought being expressed is that, in spite of even the worst temporal circumstances to which a believer might be subjected, God, through His word,...
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Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?
By my reading of relevant Bible passages, although the final, eternal separation of the saved and the lost will not occur until the bodily resurrection and...
Despite the seeming possible variance of the structure of this passage with the remainder of the psalm, I would say that it is conveying a point similar to...
Concerning the delay of Christ's return, Peter is speaking of 2 things (2 Pet. 3:8-9), the timelessness of God and the tenderness of God. The timelessness of...
Context: Psalm 119:113-117 113 I hate those with divided loyalties, but I love your instructions. 114 You are my refuge and my shield; your wo...
Psalms 119:114
Context: 7 "The law of the Lord is perfect, refreshing the soul. The statutes of the Lord are trustworthy, making wise the simple. 8 The pre...
Psalms 19:7
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Michael, thank you for your very thorough reconstruction. I once wrote an extensive paper for the secular university I was attending as a fairly new...
Read vs 17 prior to understanding vs 18. The remarks of Jesus here refer to the fall of Satan’s kingdom when demons are driven out. Satan “fell” as the...
By my understanding, this word means a nail or claw, applying specifically to an appendage of that nature belonging to the creature known as a strombus or...
As indicated even in the translations of the cited verse that are included in the question, varying renderings of it express the idea of refreshment in...
7 The law of the Lord is perfect, refreshing the soul. The statutes of the Lord are trustworthy, (NIV) 7 The law of the Lord is perfect, converting ...
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Romans 10:8-9 Is for the Jews who rejected Jesus as their savior. They have to confess with their mouth Jesus is the Lord. Matthew 23:39. They rejected Jesus...
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Grace is grace. Grace as apposed to works. Romans 4:5-8 But to him that worketh not, but believeth on Him who justifieth the ungodly, his FAITH is counted...
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This is such an eloquent way to answer this question. It's very articulate and I only could pray for such a vocabulary. Thank you! It really helped me to...
My hope is that this warning from God is heard worldwide with the result of a spiritual awakening around the world. I hope Americans are paying attention and...
The Covid shut down has increased my desire to study the Bible. We had to close down a charity and re-open in June. Since we are now practicing social...
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What is the sun of righteousness?
God commands us to love other people (Leviticus 19:18), which indicates that God regards loving them as an act of the will, rather than something that is...
Philippians 4:2
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Great answer my Brother James!!! A vote up and a hearty kudos I give you!!! -Andy-
Adar is the sixth month of the Jewish civil calendar, and the twelfth month of the Jewish religious calendar. It usually corresponds to days in February and...
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Continuing, We were reconciled to God. There's a crowd that likes to say,"we are being saved." That's a parsing of the promise. The world should know what...
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James, I believe all that you wrote to be true, but I don't see the connection of what you said to the question of whether an overemphasis on God's grace,...
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Paul's name is not mentioned as the writer of the book of Hebrews because to include his name may have meant a death sentence for him. The Hebrews (the Jews)...
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The Bible is God's love letter to us. It is also a photo album of Jesus. It is to be read in context, but also has information for us today. Aaron is a...
Another aspect of psychological counseling is psychiatry, which also deals with the physical treatment of disorders of the mind. In my late teens I was...
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If circumcision was the issue in Acts 15 and "the law of Moses" requires it, why did many try to equate the law of Moses with the Law of God (10...
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What does the Bible say about sex before marriage?
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What does the Bible say about sex before marriage?
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Why was God so evident in the Bible, and seems so hidden today?
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Dearest Aurel: My position has always been to protect and promote all the liberties, freedoms that the Creator has given us in HIS wisdom. Many Bible based...
Lot was declared righteous because of his faith, not what He did. Romans 4:2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he would have something to glory in, but...
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At the moment we believe on Jesus alone apart from any works, He imputes His perfect righteousness to us. Romans 4:5. That faith has to come from us. Blessed...
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Why was God so evident in the Bible, and seems so hidden today?
I will give the same answer as I did for the question about teaching weapon safety classes at church. It applies to this question as well. Yes. We need...
Yes. We need responsible gun owners who are trained to handle the weapon properly. There is a commandment in Leviticus that translators/interpreters have a...
All who fear the Lord should take heed lest they suddenly fall, like Peter. 1 Corinthians 10:12 says, “Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed...
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Dear Emo, it appears that Peter's rebuke for his violent disposition and use of a deadly weapon eluded you. Instead, you focused on assumptions about...
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Dearest Aurel: In my humble opinion the lonely quote is in need of some historical context. (Matthew 26:51) "With that, one of Jesus companions reached for...
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You inserted "all you need is love," not me. I said that there could never be too much importance placed on love for a successful marriage, and I believe...
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In marriage, too much emphasis *can* be put on love to the point where the understanding of what love even is gets distorted. Many couples come into a...
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The gift of God is eternal life. After we have received the free gift of eternal life, we aught to live right. If we go off and live in sin, God is going to...
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